Woodrum Wildlife Management Area

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

Jackson County


Woodrum WMA (1,700 acres) Jackson County. Located on the Middle Fork of the Pocatalico River, Woodrum WMA can be reached from I-77 either by state Route 42 at Romance or by state Route 19 at Kentuck. The area’s hilly terrain is comprised mostly of oak-hickory and oak-pine timber interspersed with abandoned farms. Hunting opportunities exist for deer, turkey, squirrel, grouse, rabbit and waterfowl. Woodrum Lake, a 240-acre impoundment, offers good fishing for largemouth and spotted bass, bluegill, crappie and muskellunge. A concrete boat ramp is located at the upper end of the lake. Motors are restricted to 10 horsepower or less. Camping is not permitted. Owned by WVDNR.


WMA Maps: Topo Map (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=38.62167&lon=-81.58167), Aerial Photo (http://terraserver-usa.com/image.aspx?S=12&T=1&lat=38.62167&lon=-81.58167)

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